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Even at cost of controversy, judicial voice in public sphere is good for democracy
October 24, 2025 4:40 pm
When people know more about judges — their ideas, competence, and perspectives on national issues — it enhances public confidence in the legal system
There was no need for D Y Chandrachud to speak on Babri Masjid now
October 07, 2025 5:19 am
The former CJI's recent reference to the erection of Babri Masjid as the ‘fundamental act of desecration’ has reopened old wounds. Let us not go down that road again
Former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud makes case for Constitution in debut book
September 24, 2025 3:26 pm
Former CJI DY Chandrachud' debut book, Why the Constitution Matters (Penguin Random House), is expected to come out by August-end.
'A call to conscience': Former CJI Chandrachud at launch of The Indian Express journalist's book
May 06, 2025 5:26 am
The book documents whistleblower and patient accounts of the faulty Articular Surface Replacement (ASR) prosthesis by J&J. At the launch were several patients who were affected by these implants.
Govt notifies appointment of 2 Delhi High Court judges
January 07, 2025 3:04 am
While a Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the elevation of Digpaul, Shankar and Shwetasree Majumder — as Delhi HC judges, Majumder’s recommendation has not been notified by the Centre.
As CJI, D Y Chandrachud let justice down
November 18, 2024 1:33 pm
While it is difficult to foretell how posterity will judge him, he has left a great deal to be desired. Surely, he could have done more to restore people’s faith in the Supreme Court
Abhishek Singhvi writes: D Y Chandrachud got it 90 per cent right – don’t troll him
November 17, 2024 6:04 am
I have no hesitation in saying that all the shortcomings in his tenure fall well within the 10 per cent rule, neither besmirching nor eroding nor erasing his spectacular achievements and lasting legacy
Upendra Baxi writes: Why D Y Chandrachud's legacy will matter
November 14, 2024 2:00 pm
D Y Chandrachud’s record in the Supreme Court is a proud one, brimming with new ideas. Yet, unsettled matters, such as CJI’s prerogatives, post-retirement assignments, remain.
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: D Y Chandrachud, a Chief Justice of his time
November 12, 2024 3:50 pm
His self-defence on civil liberties was: ‘I gave so many people bail, from A to Z’, rather than the ‘law and process was applied consistently and fairly. Umar Khalid got the same consideration as Arnab Goswami’
No greater feeling than to serve the needy: CJI on last day in office
November 09, 2024 1:28 am
Bidding adieu, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, who retires on Nov 10, said, “The one cause in which we are involved in this court is the cause of ultimate justice to the citizens.”
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IE 100 2023: Who are the top 10 most powerful Indians?
March 31, 2023 2:14 pm
Most Powerful Indians 2023: Most new entrants on the list are either players in the coming election-packed year or those who have seen a change in fortune
Meet Justice D Y Chandrachud, sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India
November 09, 2022 2:36 pm
Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud took oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India on Wednesday.
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